Remembering the 7th: Causes of the Surprise Attack at Pearl Harbor
How Japan’s rise as a Pacific empire also caused its downfall
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Commentary
George Washington’s Inauspicious Beginning
Capturing Fort Duquesne tarnished and restored the reputation of George Washington
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98 Years Ago This Week: Tutankhamun’s Intact Tomb Discovered
November 1922: The world changing discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb
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Understanding How World War I Caused World War II
World War I planted the seeds for World War II
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Otzi the Iceman, a 5,300 Year Old European Mummy Reveals the Complexity and Sophistication of Neolithic Human Culture
Otzi is a fascinating subject of study that continuously adds to our understanding of the past
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Another Veteran’s Day Remembrance from my Uncle Weldon Reynolds
75 Years ago, my Uncle Weldon had a close call in North Africa in World War II
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November 11: Veteran’s Day and Founding of VMI
VMI and Veteran’s Day
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NEWS: Intricately carved Minoan warriors reflects previously unknown skill
Was the artist of this carving an ancient Michelangelo or reflective of a lost art?
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November 9th: The Cold War and Apollo 4
Neil Armstrong’s first step is generally considered the final step in the US victory in the Space Race, but the November 9, 1967 launch of Saturn V was the moment the US took the lead for the first time.
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Revolutionary Slander: A Personal Grudge in Early American History and the Damage Done
How one prominent American Founder’s misrepresentations affected the legacy of another.
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